Word: saviorism
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...only over slavery but also over what he sees as a vast white conspiracy to conceal the glorious past of blacks as the original human race and the founders of most branches of civilization and scholarship. But he had not singled out Jews for special vilification until his Savior's Day speech that year, when he tried to intimidate Jackson's harassers: "If you harm this brother, it'll be the last one you ever harm." Heard out of context, the speech seemed to be an unprovoked threat. Once he was interpreted as anti- Semitic, Farrakhan reacted with invective that...
...College officials expressed surprise when told of the offer and said it would violate their rule of ensuring administrators two weeks' notice of such appearances. He will have two broader opportunities to redeem himself, however, on Arsenio Hall's syndicated TV talk show Friday and in his annual Savior's Day speech in Chicago on Feb. 27. Many moderate black leaders hope, like Chavis, that Farrakhan will edge toward them, partly because of the good the Nation of Islam does and partly because no one but Farrakhan so effectively addresses the anger of young black...
Mansfield called Paglia a "savior" and said that she can cure the ills of the modern American university. "She's above and beyond the trend," he said...
Near Winthrop's tree, a sign thanks all who helped to decorate the Christmas tree. Until one week ago, the sign referred to an "X-mas" tree, before an unknown student "X'ed" the X and replaced it with name of his Savior. This word squabble may seem silly but it reflects the resentment caused by this year's discussion in Winthrop about the role of sectarian symbols and celebrations in the house community...
Liam Neeson stars as a wayward savior...